Not a Man In Sight

Martine, 24, wishes people would look at her and think: This is just a normal masculine human being. For Mette, 35, who is married to her wife Stina, the foremost question is: Is our child not going to have a father? Marja, 78, thinks the new apartment she and her wife Bodil are moving into is too masculine and in need of a sex change.

The first open generation of lesbian women is soon to be gone. These are women who fought for their rights and created a cultural identity. Now they are being replaced by new generations with a different approach to identity and lifestyle. Some have established families identical to the ones that the feminists once wanted to demolish; others again have left the whole idea of sexual identity favoring a more floating view on who they are and how they want to live, love and be loved. In this film we follow three groups of women – at different stages of their (love) lifes.